ID: 7302
Date of birth : 1844
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1924
Lárus Þórarinn Björnsson Photo IRS
Guðrún Stefánsdóttir and her daughter, Stefanía. Also in the picture is Guðrún Pétursdóttir, daughter of Pétur Árnason and Friðrika Björnsdóttir. Lárus and Guðrún were her foster parents. Photo IRS
Lárus Þórarinn Björnsson was born August 19, 1844 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Died in New Iceland February 9, 1924.
Spouse: Guðrún Stefánsdóttir b. 1846 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. October 18, 1936.
Children: 1. Stefanía b. 1877 in New Iceland.
Lárus and Guðrún emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and went to New Iceland. They settled in Icelandic River Settlement.